Missouri History Clickable Links

Below is a clickable list of resources that are included in A Journey Through Time, the Missouri State History Curriculum that I have created.

Online Resources about Historical Figures in Alphabetical Order

• William Becknell

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-williambecknell/

• https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/becknell-s-1821-journey-to-santa-fe.htm 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgdTAIBlVgA

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpK1ld9fN5s 

• Thomas Hart Benton

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/senator-thomas-hart-benton/

• https://www.senate.gov/senators/FeaturedBios/Featured_Bio_Benton.htm 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqONdcyK_6E 

• George Caleb Bingham

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/george-caleb-bingham/

• https://www.binghamcatalogue.org/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBWm0L_FBxU 

• Louis Blanchette

• https://justinwatkinshistoricalprojects.com/2020/03/31/louis-blanchet-and-les-petites-cotes/

• https://stlouishistoryblog.com/2015/09/08/a-tale-of-two-founders-jean-baptiste-point-du-sable-and-louis-blanchette/ 

• Susan Blow

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/susan-blow/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1w-9_8ASRE 

• Lucille Bluford

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/lucile-bluford/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxattgnQh2k 

• Daniel Morgan Boone

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/daniel-morgan-boone/ 

• https://missouriencyclopedia.org/people/boone-daniel-morgan 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr14TTfWB0Y 

• Marie Byrum

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Ruoff_Byrum 

• https://www.newstribune.com/news/2019/jul/16/Historically-Yours-Missourian-Marie-Ruoff-Byrum-wa/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAa3i4VuBc 

• Captain James Callaway

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Callaway

• https://genealogytrails.com/mo/stcharles/mil_captcallaway.htm

• https://chribbs.wordpress.com/documens/becknell-documents/1815-report-of-capt-james-callaways-death/ 

• Dale Carnegie

• https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/dale-carnegie 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlNpveEIFps 

• George Washington Carver

• https://www.biography.com/scientists/george-washington-carver 

• https://www.tuskegee.edu/support-tu/george-washington-carver 

• https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/george-washington-carver 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mYW0pkvYWA

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3CVmluYFtI 

• Robert Cavalier, Sieur de` La Salle

• https://www.biography.com/history-culture/rene-robert-cavelier-sieur-de-la-salle

• https://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/rene-robert-cavelier-de-la-salle-1670-1687/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk5aOJnJl04 

• Francois Chouteau

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51549956/francois-gesseau-chouteau 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I182g5P3yOM 

• William Clark

• https://www.biography.com/history-culture/william-clark

• https://lewis-clark.org/members/william-clark/clarks-biography/

• https://www.thenmusa.org/biographies/william-clark/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVkHfn6-Zl4 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91IbDuiJNdM 

• Emmanuel Cleaver

• https://cleaver.house.gov/about/full-biography 

• https://sjumckc.org/who-we-are/ 

• Samuel L. Clemens

• https://marktwainhouse.org/about/mark-twain/biography/

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/mark-twain/

• https://time.com/5313628/mark-twain-real-name/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiJ8N-YRl6U

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctK1pZNMAJ0 

• Kersey & Sarah Coates

• https://martincitytelegraph.com/2022/11/20/a-battle-for-freedom-on-the-border-the-life-and-legacy-of-kersey-and-sarah-coates/ 

• Moses Dickson

• https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/dickson-moses-1824-1901/

• https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/african-american-history-at-father-dickson-cemetery.htm 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18t2-vKdNJQ 

• Walt Disney

• https://www.biography.com/business-leaders/walt-disney

• https://d23.com/about-walt-disney/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0f_Nc-y8FE 

• Alexander Doniphan

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/alexander-doniphan/

• https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/person/alexander-william-doniphan

• https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/alexander-william-doniphan/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3niU8O1tdoA 

• Eugene Field

• https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/eugene-field

• https://history.denverlibrary.org/colorado-biographies/eugene-field-1850-1895

•  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XzTqLK3hZY 

• Mary Gant

• https://themissouritimes.com/the-bold-mary-gant-newquist-meet-missouris-first-female-state-senator/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gant 

• Benjamin Howard

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Howard_(Missouri_politician) 

• Edwin Hubble

• https://www.biography.com/scientists/edwin-hubble

• https://www.nasa.gov/content/about-story-edwin-hubble 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j-q4VN_7Hk 

• James Langston Hughes

• https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/langston-hughes

• https://poets.org/poet/langston-hughes 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBijdHs8AVM 

• Scott Joplin

• https://www.biography.com/musician/scott-joplin

• https://www.scottjoplin.org/joplin-biography.html 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCA0O2iN3xE 

• Emmett Kelly

• https://his toricmissourians.shsmo.org/emmett-kelly/ 

• https://famousclowns.org/famous-clowns/emmett-kelly-sr-biography-world-famous-tramp-clown/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FJoslG1QzI

• Meriwether Lewis

• https://www.biography.com/history-culture/meriwether-lewis

• https://www.nps.gov/natr/learn/historyculture/meriwether-lewis.htm

• https://lewis-clark.org/members/meriwether-lewis/biography/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THcZVLZhRGk 

• Charles Lindbergh

• https://www.biography.com/history-culture/charles-lindbergh 

• https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/lindbergh-kidnapping 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nypXkhomHqE 

• Manuel Lisa

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/manuel-lisa/

• https://lewis-clark.org/people/manuel-lisa/ 

• Robert A. Long

• https://pendergastkc.org/article/biography/robert-long

• Dr. Johnston Lykins

• https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/11137413 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCF-WUNbR2w 

• Father Jacques Marquette

• https://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/jacques-marquette-1673-1694/

• http://www.famous-explorers.com/famous-french-explorers/jacques-marquette/ 

• https://cdm16795.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/muellis/id/4584 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHPLdXqdAis 

• Isaac McCoy

• https://missouriencyclopedia.org/people/mccoy-isaac

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSjZJPO9zrM 

• John Calvin McCoy

• https://martincitytelegraph.com/2023/06/18/the-father-of-kansas-city-john-calvin-mccoy/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXf0OxYs1EU 

• Alexander McNair

• https://missouriencyclopedia.org/people/mcnair-alexander

• https://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=174514 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5OvM9yhLUE 

• William Rockhill Nelson

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rockhill_Nelson 

• https://pendergastkc.org/collection/9130/mvsc-sc58-1968/william-rockhill-nelson-gallery-art-kansas-city-mo

• http://georgekessler.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=181:william-rockhill-nelson-1841-1915-kansas-city-star&catid=58:people-who-made-kansas-citys-system-possible&Itemid=83 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3k1nmwGX20c 

• Mary Watkins Oliver

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/marie-watkins-oliver/

• https://columbia-mo.aauw.net/notablewomen/womenos/marie-oliver/

• https://www.capecentralhigh.com/tag/marie-watkins-oliver/ 

• Satchel Paige

• https://www.biography.com/athletes/satchel-paige

• https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/paige-satchel 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA3TLzWAOE0 

• James Cash Penney

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/j-c-penney/ 

• https://fs.blog/james-cash-penney-and-the-golden-rule/ 

• https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/5753813.James_Cash_https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXWDXSI_WAYPenney 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPPlaWzVRIU 

• John J. Pershing

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/john-pershing/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXWDXSI_WAY 

• Joseph Pullitzer 

• https://www.pulitzer.org/page/biography-joseph-pulitzer

• https://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3694.html

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/joseph-pulitzer/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKL06rRAWFY 

• Joseph Robidoux

• https://www.stjosephmo.gov/402/Joseph-Robidoux-1783-to-1868

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/joseph-robidoux/

• https://uncommoncharacter.com/stories/joseph-robidoux/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oT4Kt8_YEZU 

• Nathan Scaritt

• https://martincitytelegraph.com/2020/09/28/the-rev-nathan-scarritt-from-teacher-to-preacher-to-real-estate-dealer/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIIpHSr6oNQ 

• Dred Scott

• https://www.biography.com/activists/dred-scott 

• https://www.nps.gov/jeff/planyourvisit/dredscott.htm 

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/africanamerican/scott/scott.asp 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OML9AVR10PQ

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VffLWl8asY 

• Joseph Smith

•  https://xroads.virginia.edu/~Hyper/HNS/Mormons/smith.html 

• https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/landing/prophets-of-the-restoration/joseph-smith?lang=eng 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyhD4b1ZuTo&t=198s 

• Louis Sullivan

• https://www.famous-architects.org/louis-sullivan/

• https://www.archdaily.com/544355/spotlight-louis-sullivan 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAZEM-hloTM 

• Sacred Sun

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/sacred-sun/?_gl=1*nl4np4*_ga*ODgxNDUzMDU3LjE2ODczNjMyMjg.*_ga_B5NXL6MKLP*MTY4NzM2MzIyNy4xLjEuMTY4NzM2MzIyNy4wLjAuMA.. 

• Harry S Truman

• https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/trivia/biographical-sketch-harry-truman

• https://www.nps.gov/hstr/the-truman-home.htm

• https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/presidential-inquiries/recognition-israel 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68jn2fnRvoU

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSYR02RDLQ4 

• William Voker

• https://pendergastkc.org/article/biography/william-volker

• White Cloud

• https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/white-cloud/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJhDKdz2Zlk 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP61T1I1qVE 

• Laura Ingalls Wilder

• https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/laura-ingalls-wilder 

• https://lauraingallswilderhome.com/

• https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/8-interesting-facts-about-laura-ingalls-wilder/16581/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n5Z-WrvCRM 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBb8mst-z1c

• John B. Wornall

• https://www.wornallmajors.org/explore/john-wornall-his-family/
  

Historical Events and Places

(Alphabetized by the word in bold and underline.)

• 13th Amendment

• https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/amendment-13/

• https://www.britannica.com/topic/Thirteenth-Amendment 

• 14th Amendment

• https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/amendment-14/ 

• 15th Amendment

• https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/15th-amendment 

• https://www.britannica.com/topic/Fifteenth-Amendment 

• American Fur Company

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/american-fur-company/ 

• Atlantic-Pacific Railway

• https://www.railwaywondersoftheworld.com/atlantic_to_pacific.html 

• B-3 Stealth Bomber

• https://www.northropgrumman.com/what-we-do/air/b-2-stealth-bomber/ 

• Missouri bans free blacks from settling in the state

• https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/mar/14 

• Battle of Palmito Hill 

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/palmito-ranch 

• Battle of Sacramento River

• https://www.dmwv.org/mexwar/docs/sacra.html 

• Battle of Westport

• https://battleofwestport.org/ 

• Battle of Wilson’s Creek

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/wilsons-creek 

• First Black Missouri regiment 

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/education/usct/usct_history

• https://www.army.mil/article/243284/a_history_of_african_american_regiments_in_the_u_s_army 

• Missouri School for the Blind

• https://msb.dese.mo.gov/History.html 

• Blockbusting / White Flight

• https://www.kcur.org/community/2018-08-10/past-housing-discrimination-contributed-to-wealth-gap-between-blacks-and-whites-in-kansas-city

• https://martincitytelegraph.com/2020/06/30/dissecting-the-troost-divide-and-racial-segregation-in-kansas-city/ 

• Boatmen's Bank

• http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/boatmen-s-bancshares-inc-history/ 

• Butterfield Overland Mail Company

• https://butterfieldoverlandstage.com/ 

• Cape Girardeau

• https://semo.edu/blog/blog-posts/7-historical-treasures-in-cape-girardeau.html

• https://missourilife.com/go-west-to-discover-cape-girardeau/ 

• Missouri State Capitol

• https://www.senate.mo.gov/LegislativeLibrary/Capitols.html 

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/capitol

• https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/a-look-back-fire-destroys-missouri-capitol-sparking-effort-to-build-new-one-in-st/article_81464918-d645-5168-8555-e23db5efde41.html 

• Cherokee  Trail of Tears

• https://www.nps.gov/fosm/learn/historyculture/storiestrailoftears.htm.

• https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/indian-removal-act-and-trail-tears/

• Cholera

• https://lincoln.mogenweb.org/clips/clp-cholera.htm 

• https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/cholera-a-trail-epidemic.htm 

• Chouteau’s Trading Post

• https://www.monticelloks.org/historic-chouteau-site.htm 

• City Beautiful Movement

• https://www.planetizen.com/definition/city-beautiful 

• https://kchistory.org/week-kansas-city-history/beautiful-dreamer 

• Cole’s Fort

• https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/lifestyle/around-town/2014/08/17/boonville-began-with-hannah-cole/21700902007/ 

•  Missouri Commission on Human Rights

• https://labor.mo.gov/mohumanrights 

• Missouri Compromise

• https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/missouri-compromise 

• http://www.civilwarmo.org/educators/resources/info-sheets/missouri-compromise 

• Missouri Constitution

• https://cdm16795.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16795coll1

• https://missourilawyershelp.org/lessons-plans/the-basics-government-and-law-2/chapter-2-the-missouri-constitution/ 

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/pubs/constitution 

• https://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=174516 

• Cumberland Gap

• https://www.nps.gov/cuga/index.htm

• Missouri School for the Deaf 

• https://msd.dese.mo.gov/about-us/history 

• 1842 Depression

• https://economic-historian.com/2020/11/panic-of-1837/ 

• Desegregation

• https://library.law.howard.edu/civilrightshistory/blackrights/desegregation 

• Disneyland

• https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/disneyland-opens 

• 5 Districts of Missouri Territory

•  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Territory 

• Dred Scott Decision

• https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/dred-scott-v-sandford

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/africanamerican/scott/scott.asp 

• Eads Bridge

• https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/planning/cultural-resources/city-landmarks/eads-bridge.cfm 

• Earthquake of 1811

• http://www.new-madrid.mo.us/132/Strange-Happenings-during-the-Earthquake 

• Emancipation Proclamation (Missouri)

• http://www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org/civil-war/military-initiatives/john-c-fremont-missouri/ 

• Enabling Act of 1820

• https://billofrightsinstitute.org/activities/u-s-congress-an-act-to-authorize-the-people-of-the-missouri-territory-to-form-a-constitution-and-state-government-missouri-compromise-1820 

• Missouri Equal Rights League

• https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/national-equal-rights-league-1864-1915/ 

• Exodusters

• https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/exodusters/17162 

• 1980 Farming Crisis

• https://www.iowapbs.org/iowapathways/mypath/2422/farm-crisis-1980s 

• Missouri State Flag

• https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/missouri/state-flag/flag-missouri 

• Gateway Arch

• https://www.gatewayarch.com/ 

• Lloyd Gaines case

• https://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/gaines/ 

• Great Missouri Flood 1844https://www.semissourian.com/blogs/fromthemorgue/entry/78019

• https://www.weather.gov/mbrfc/flood 

• Great Flood of 1993

• https://www.usgs.gov/centers/cm-water/science/great-flood-1993

• https://sites.wustl.edu/monh/the-great-flood-of-1993/ 

• General Assembly of the Louisiana Territory

• https://guides.loc.gov/louisiana-purchase-legislative-timeline/1803-1804

• The Geyer Act

• https://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1839m3.html 

• The First Governors of Missouri - (James Wilkinson, Merriwether Lewis, Benjamin Howard, William Clark)

• https://missourilife.com/meet-missouris-first-governors/

• Governor’s Mansion

• https://mansion.mo.gov/history/ 

• Grasshopper Plague

• https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/grasshopper-plague-of-1874/12070 

• Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad

• https://www.abandonedrails.com/hannibal-and-saint-joseph-railroad 

• State Highway Commission

• https://www.modot.org/commission-background 

• Missouri State Highway Patrol

• http://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/WaterPatrol/history.html 

• State Historical Society of Missouri

• https://shsmo.org/ 

• Ice Cream Cones

• https://www.seriouseats.com/ice-cream-cone-history 

• Indian Removal Act

• https://www.loc.gov/rr/program//bib/ourdocs/indian.html

• https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/indian-removal-act/ 

• International Charismatic Conference

• https://livingbulwark.net/wp-content/bulwark/february2017p2.htm

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=TlMajkWFDS4 

• Ironclad Oath

• https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2016/07/28/what-is-loyalty-david-pattersons-oath-of-office/ 

• Jesse James Gang

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-jamesyoungergang/ 

• 2011 Joplin Tornado

• https://www.ky3.com/2022/05/21/eleven-years-later-remembering-may-22-2011-tornado-joplin/ 

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Kansas_Nebraska_Act.htm

• https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/kansas-nebraska-act 

• Kansas City, Missouri

• https://www.historickansascity.org/kansas-city/

• https://kchistory.org/faq/why-there-kansas-city-both-kansas-and-missouri 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9vePJKMIq0 

• Katy Trail

• https://mostateparks.com/page/57943/trail-history 

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/martin-luther-king-jr/ 

• Lake of the Ozarks

• https://www.funlake.com/get-to-know-us/history 

• Liberty Memorial

• https://www.theworldwar.org/explore/our-story 

• Lincoln Institute

• https://www.lincolnu.edu/about-lincoln/our-history.html 

• Little Bosnia

• https://unewsonline.com/2020/11/experience-the-rich-culture-of-little-bosnia-in-st-louis/ 

• Little River Drainage District

• https://www.thelrdd.org/ 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwAlsHk8NpQ 

• Louisiana Purchase/Territory

• https://www.havefunwithhistory.com/facts-about-the-louisiana-purchase/

• https://lewis-clark.org/louisianas-purchase/louisiana-purchase-timeline/ 

• Marceline, Missouri

• http://marcelinemo.us/home/history.html 

• Mark Twain National Forest

• https://www.nationalforests.org/our-forests/find-a-forest/mark-twain-national-forest 

• Massey Iron Works

• https://thelibrary.org/lochist/periodicals/bittersweet/wi77h.htm

• Mining in Missouri

• https://dnr.mo.gov/land-geology/mining-land-reclamation/history-mining

• https://shsmo.org/research/guides/mining 

• Missouri Fur Company

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/missouri-fur-company/ 

• Missouri Gazette

• https://www.americanantiquarian.org/Exhibitions/View/5/fig5_9.htm 

• Missouri General Assembly

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/mdh/curriculum/africanamerican/guide/rg550 

• The Missouri Waltz

• https://www.sos.mo.gov/symbol/song 

• Monsanto Company

• https://www.trustwelllaw.com/companies/monsanto 

• The Mormon Church

• https://www.history.com/topics/religion/mormons

• https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/mormons-timeline/ 

• Neighborhood Segregation

• https://www.raceprojectkc.com/uploads/8/0/9/0/80900624/tour_pamphlet_the_story_of_segregation_in_kc.pdf 

• https://www.marc.org/news/economy/history-racial-discrimination-housing-still-impacts-kansas-city-region-today 

• Nelson Atkins Gallery

• https://nelson-atkins.org/kansas-city-got-magnificent-museum/ 

• Northwest Ordinance

• https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/northwest-ordinance 

• https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/northwest-ordinance/ 

• 1904 Olympics

• https://www.history.com/news/8-unusual-facts-about-the-1904-st-louis-olympics 

• Order No. 11

• https://civilwaronthewesternborder.org/encyclopedia/general-order-no-11 

• Oregon Trail

• https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/learn_interp_nhotic_historybasics.pdf 

• https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/oregon-trail/ 

• Pacific Railroad

• https://www.up.com/heritage/history/

• https://railroad.lindahall.org/essays/brief-history.html 

• Pendergast Machine

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• Missouri State Penitentiary

• https://www.missouripentours.com/history/ 

• Pony Express

• https://www.ponyexpress.org/ 

• https://www.ponyexpress.org/historical-timeline 

• Pulitzer Prize

• https://www.pulitzer.org/page/history-pulitzer-prizes 

• Route 66

• https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/route-66-missouri-places.htm

• https://www.nps.gov/subjects/travelroute66/teach-it.htm 

• St. Charles, Missouri

• https://www.discoverstcharles.com/plan-your-visit/about-the-area/history/ 

• Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

• https://visitstegen.com/ 

• https://www.nps.gov/stge/index.htm

• St. Joseph, Missouri

• https://townsquarepublications.com/st-joseph-mo-history/

• https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mo-stjoseph/ 

• St. Louis, Missouri

• https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/visit-play/stlouis-history.cfm

• https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/St.-Louis-History.pdf 

• Second Great Awakening

• https://www.thecollector.com/american-second-great-awakening/ 

• Sedalia Railhead

• https://www.greatamericanstations.com/stations/sedalia-mo-sed/ 

• Shelley v. Kraemer

• https://www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1955/334us1 

• Slaves in Missouri

• https://mostateparks.com/page/58368/slaverys-echoes-interviews-former-missouri-slaves

• https://www.jimsjourney.org/slavery 

• A Social History of Missouri

• https://showmemo.org/collection/a-social-history-of-the-state-of-missouri/ 

• Spanish-American War

• https://history.state.gov/milestones/1866-1898/spanish-american-war

• https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/rise-to-world-power/age-of-empire/a/the-spanish-american-war 

• Spirit of St. Louis

• https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/ryan-nyp-spirit-st-louis-charles-lindbergh/nasm_A19280021000 

• Springfield, MO

• https://www.springfieldmo.gov/709/History 

• Missouri Statehood

• https://missourilife.com/the-struggle-for-statehood/ 

• Steamboat Arabia

• https://www.1856.com/arabia-story 

• Steamboat Zebulon

• https://fox2now.com/news/is-sunken-treasure-in-the-muddy-mississippi-river-probably-if-you-know-where-to-look/ 

• https://iowahist.uni.edu/Frontier_Life/Steamboat_Hints/Steamboat_Hints2.htm 

• 1929 Stock Market Crash

• https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/stock-market-crash-of-1929 

• Kansas City Stockyards

• https://kchistory.org/node/160

• https://kctoday.6amcity.com/history-kansas-city-stockyards 

• Stragglers Camp

• https://www.kcur.org/show/up-to-date/2013-08-09/kansas-citys-first-black-baptist-church-marks-150-year-anniversary

• Taum Sauk Reservoir Dam

• https://www.weather.gov/media/lsx/Events/12_15_2005.pdf 

• History of the Telegraph

• https://www.britannica.com/technology/telegraph 

• 1925 Tornado

• https://www.weather.gov/pah/1925Tornado_ss

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPBCM1Oss9I 

• Treaty of Fontainebleau

• https://www.napoleon-empire.net/en/official-texts/treaty-of-fontainebleau-1814.php

• Treaty of Fort Clark

• https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/osage-treaties-with-the-united-states/19293 

• Treaty of St. Louis

• https://treaties.okstate.edu/treaties/treaty-with-the-sauk-and-foxes-1804-0074

• Union Station - Kansas City

• https://unionstation.org/100-years-of-kansas-city-history/ 

• Union Station - St. Louis

• https://www.stlouisunionstation.com/story 

• University of St. Louis

• https://www.slu.edu/timeline/index.php 

• Wainwright Building

• http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/wainwright_building.html 

• Westport

• https://westportkcmo.com/westport-story/ 

• Winny v. Whiteside

• https://kids.kiddle.co/Winny_v._Whiteside

• Women’s Suffrage

• https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/about-wwi/womens-suffrage 

• Missouri Women’s Suffrage Club

• https://mhctc.missouri.edu/exhibitions/missouri-women-suffrage-to-statecraft/ 

• Women’s Christian Association of Kansas City

• https://martincitytelegraph.com/2022/11/20/a-battle-for-freedom-on-the-border-the-life-and-legacy-of-kersey-and-sarah-coates/

• https://kcbackstories.com/2021/06/30/the-gillis-home-and-armour-oaks/ 

• 1904 World’s Fair

• https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/09/the-1904-st-louis-worlds-fair-photos/597658/

• https://explorestlouis.com/itinerary/all-the-worlds-a-fair/ 

• The Great War - World War I

• https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history

• https://theworldwar.org/ 

• World War II

• https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/world-war-ii-history

• https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii